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A bipartisan legislative push is afoot on Capitol Hill to prohibit all U.S. employers from forcing their retired workers into Medicare Advantage coverage — a proposal that could spell trouble for Mayor Adams, who’s trying to mandate the privatized health insurance program for New York City’s 250,000 municipal retirees. The anti-Advantage effort is expected to formally get underway Thursday, ...

New York City’s top labor union boss is considering pulling endorsements from City Council members who throw their weight behind a bill that would derail Mayor Adams’ effort to eliminate traditional Medicare coverage for retired municipal workers, the Daily News has learned. Henry Garrido, executive director of DC37, the city’s largest municipal workers’ union, floated the political ...

Mayor Adams used executive authority Thursday to enact his controversial Medicare Advantage Plan for the city’s retired municipal workforce — overruling Comptroller Brad Lander, who has refused to sign off on the private health insurance switchover.

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A group of retired city workers are suing Mayor Adams’ administration for trying to shift them into a controversial, privatized version of Medicare — the second time in as many years that municipal retirees have gone to court over the hot-button issue.